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Table 4.

Effects of LR1 on intestinal morphology in weaned pigs

Item	CON	OA	LR1	SEM	P value
Duodenum
Villus height, μm	378	378	413	13	0.447
Crypt depth, μm	229	204	217	10	0.392
Villus height/crypt depth	1.68	1.86	1.94	0.07	0.354
Jejunum
Villus height, μm	377	412	421	14	0.403
Crypt depth, μm	239^a	199^ab	167^b	11	0.012
Villus height/crypt depth	1.62^c	2.13^b	2.54^a	0.11	0.000
Ileum
Villus height, μm	316^b	340^b	405^a	13	0.004
Crypt depth, μm	166	186	154	6	0.140
Villus height/crypt depth	1.95^b	1.85^b	2.71^a	0.14	0.011

CON = a basal diet; OA = a basal diet supplemented with 100 mg/kg olaquindox + 75 mg/kg aureomycin; LR1 = a basal diet supplemented with 5 × 10¹⁰ cfu/kg L. reuteri LR1.

^{a b c}Means lacking common superscript letter indicated significant differences (P < 0.05) within a row.